SHORTER WEEK
UNITED STATES PROPOSALS. ' (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph- -Copyright.) WASHINGTON, August' L The likelihood that a national corij fcrence of -business leaders to discuss, ways of. making more jobs by shortening working hours will he called, by President Hoover, was seen by participants in a White House conference ?|jjj-night on re-employment. Governor Winant, of New spokesman., for the New "who suggested the conference, said .that no, final decision had been ref|fcpe|. ( Ollier bpnfreres, however, re'portep. ; ii was very jikelv that Mr, Hoover wpujtyl act. Administrative leaders taking part in to-night’s conversations ex-' plained: that the New Hampshire f l|lafi for spreading employment, which was specifically, was only one ol a' number of such plans, including movements towards the five-day, fourpay and three-dav week and six-hour day. !
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 August 1932, Page 6
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